List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington
This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. The diocese covers the entire state of Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland.[1] The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Diocese of Wilmington in red
Delaware
Wilmington
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Cathedral of St. Peter | ![]() |
500 West St, Wilmington, DE | Romanesque Revival; dedicated 1818 |
Corpus Christi | 903 New Rd Elsmere, Wilmington | ||
Holy Child | 2500 Naamans Rd, Wilmington | ||
Resurrection | 3000 Videre Dr, Skyline Ridge, Wilmington | ||
St. Ann | Gilpin Ave. and Union St., Wilmington | ||
St. Anthony's | ![]() |
Ninth and Dupont Sts, Wilmington | Built 1924; listed on NRHP |
St. Catherine of Siena | 2503 Centerville Rd, Wilmington | ||
St. Elizabeth | Cedar and Clayton Sts, Wilmington | ||
St. Hedwig | ![]() |
408 S Harrison St, Wilmington | Built 1904; listed on NRHP |
St. John the Beloved | 907 Milltown Rd, Sherwood Park, Wilmington | ||
St. Joseph's | ![]() |
1012 French St, Wilmington | Built 1947; listed on NRHP |
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception | ![]() |
600 E Sixth St, Wilmington | Built 1858; listed on NRHP |
St. Matthew | 901 E. Newport Pike Woodcrest, Wilmington | ||
St. Nicholas | 800 Lea Blvd, Wilmington | Ukrainian Catholic Church Byzanine Rite | |
St. Patrick | Fifteenth and King Sts, Wilmington | ||
St. Paul | Fourth and Jackson St, Wilmington | ||
St. Stanislaus Kostka | Wilmington | Founded 1913 | |
St. Thomas the Apostle | ![]() |
Fourth St and Bancroft Parkway, Wilmington |
New Castle County (other than Wilmington)
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton | 345 Bear-Christiana Rd, Bear | ||
Holy Rosary | 3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont | ||
St. Paul's | ![]() |
209 Washington St, Delaware City | |
St. Mary Magdalen | Concord Pike and Sharpley Rd, Fairfax | ||
St. Joseph's on the Brandywine | ![]() |
10 Old Church Rd, Greenville | |
St. Mary of the Assumption | 7200 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin | ||
Immaculate Heart of Mary | Shipley and Weldin Rds, Liftwood | ||
St. Joseph's | 321 E Main St, Middletown | ||
Holy Family | East Chestnut Hill & Gender Roads, Newark | ||
St. Margaret of Scotland | 2431 Frazer Rd, Newark | ||
St. John the Baptist | 82 Possum Park Rd, Newark | ||
St. Thomas More Oratory | 45 Lovett Ave, Newark | ||
Our Lady of Fatima | Wilmington Manor, New Castle | ||
Holy Spirit | 12 Winder Rd Garfield Park, New Castle | ||
St. Peter the Apostle | 521 Harmony St, New Castle |
Kent and Sussex Counties
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. Ann | 691 Garfield Pkwy, Bethany Beach | ||
Holy Cross | 631 S State St, Dover | ||
Our Lady of Perpetual Help | Dover Air Force Base | ||
Our Lady of Guadalupe | 35318 Church Rd, Frankford | Mission of St. Ann's, Bethany Beach | |
St. Michael the Archangel | 202 Edward St, Georgetown | ||
St. Jude The Apostle | 152 Tulip Dr, Lewes | ||
St. Bernadette | 109 Dixon St, Harrington | Mission of St. John the Apostle, Milford | |
St.John the Apostle | 506 Seabury Ave, Milford | ||
Mary, Mother of Peace | Routes 24 and 5 Oak Orchard, Millsboro | Mission of St. Michael the Archangel | |
St. Edmond | ![]() |
King Charles Ave & Laurel St, Rehoboth Beach | |
Our Lady of Lourdes | 532 Stein Hwy, Seaford | ||
St. Polycarp | 135 Ransom Lane, Smyrna |
Eastern Shore of Maryland
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. Helena | 602 Philadelphia Pike, Bellefonte | Parish established 1906; current church dedicated 1955[2] | |
St. John Neumann | 11211 Beauchamp Ave, Berlin | [3] | |
St. Mary Refuge of Sinners | 1515 Glasgow St, Cambridge | ||
Our Mother of Sorrows | ![]() |
301 Chesterfield Ave, Centreville | Parish founded 1893; current church built 1931-32[4] |
St. Basil | 231 Basil Ave, Chesapeake City | Ukrainian Catholic Church, Byzantine Rite | |
St. Rose of Lima | Lock St, Chesapeake City | ||
St. Christopher | 1861 Harbor Dr, Chester | ||
Sacred Heart | 508 High St, Chestertown | ||
St. John | W. Main St, Rock Hall | Mission of Sacred Heart, Chestertown | |
St. Mary Star of the Sea | ![]() |
917 Hoopers Island Rd, Church Creek | The Tubman chapel, built in 1767, is the oldest Catholic church in Maryland. The main church (pictured) was built in 1872.[5][6] |
St. Patrick | 287 Pleasant Grove Rd, Conowingo | Mission of Church of Good Shepherd | |
St. Joseph | 3209 Church Lane, Cordova | Mission of Ss. Peter and Paul | |
Holy Redeemer | Bi-State Blvd at Chestnut St, Delmar | Mission of St. Francis de Sales | |
Ss. Peter and Paul | 7906 Ocean Gateway, Easton | ||
Immaculate Conception | 455 Bow St, Elkton | ||
St. Jude | Turkey Point Rd, Rt. 272, North East | Mission of Immaculate Conception, Elkton | |
St. Dennis | ![]() |
153 N Main St, Galena | [7] |
Immaculate Conception | 522 Main St, Marydel | ||
Holy Savior | 17th and Philadelphia Ave, Ocean City | Mission of St. Mary Star of the Sea | |
St. Andrew | 144th St & Sinepuxent Rd, Ocean City | Mission of St. Luke | |
St. Luke | 100 St & Coastal Hwy, Ocean City | ||
St. Mary Star of the Sea | ![]() |
208 S Baltimore Ave, Ocean City | [8] |
Good Shepherd | 831 Aiken Ave, Perryville | ||
Holy Name of Jesus | 1913 Old Virginia Rd, Pocomoke | ||
St. Elizabeth | Old Westover Rd, Westover | Mission of Holy Name of Jesus, Pocomoke City | |
St. Teresa | 162 N Main St, Port Deposit | Mission of Church of Good Shepherd | |
St. Peter's | ![]() |
5319 Ocean Gateway, Queenstown | Built 1823–27; listed on NRHP; mission of Our Mother of Sorrows |
St. Benedict | 408 Central Ave, Ridgely | ||
St. Elizabeth | First and Franklin Sts, Denton | Mission of St. Benedict, Ridgely | |
St. Agnes | 150 S Queen St, Rising Sun | Mission of Church of the Good Shepherd | |
St. Michael | 109 Lincoln Ave, St. Michaels | Mission of Ss. Peter and Paul | |
St. Francis de Sales | Riverside Dr & Wicomico St, Salisbury | ||
Our Lady of Good Counsel | Main St, Secretary | ||
St. Francis Xavier | ![]() |
1445 Bohemia Church Rd, Warwick | Built 1792; aka "Old Bohemia"[9] |
References
- "Parishes". Diocese of Wilmington. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- Mike Lang (November 9, 2011). "75 years in Bellefonte: St. Helena's a stabilizing force in community". The Dialog.
- "Home page". St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "About Our Parish". Our Mother of Sorrows / St. Peter's Parish. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "History". Star of the Sea Golden Hill Foundation. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church and Tubman Chapel" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Dennis Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "History". St. Francis Xavier/Shrine. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
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